This review aims to synthesise the literature examining the psychosocial variables related to
self-management (insulin adherence, non-adherence and administration, blood sugar …

During the last several decades, a proliferation of sophisticated technology has taken place
to facilitate diabetes self-management and improve health outcomes. Blood glucose …

Background. Disturbed eating behavior and psychosocial variables have been found to
influence metabolic control, but little is known about how these variables interact or how they …

Background Considering that asthma management is a family affair–with specific challenges
in adolescence–a better understanding of both adolescent and parental perspectives on …

Objectives Despite the availability of a wide selection of anti-diabetic treatments, many type
2 DM (T2DM) patients still do not have controlled glucose levels. In addition to …

Objective The aim of this study is to investigate psychological barriers (illness perceptions,
insulin beliefs, and coping strategies) to optimal insulin therapy among adolescents with …

Background Adherence to insulin and blood glucose monitoring (BGM) is insufficient in
adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with type 1 diabetes (T1D) worldwide and in Qatar …

Background Managing diabetes is especially challenging for adolescents, and they often
struggle to believe they can manage the condition. Illness perception has been widely …

As the number of persons with dementia grows, an increasing number of families,
professionals, and laypersons will come into contact with persons with cognitive …

This study investigated associations between psychological aspects and metabolic control
among adults with type 1 diabetes (n= 282). Linear regression analyses demonstrated that …